Secrets Manager

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Secrets Manager

About

• Newer service to store secrets.

• Capability to force secrets rotation unlike SM Parameter Store.

• Using lambda, can automate the secrets rotation.

• Seemless integration with Amazon RDS and other services.

• Secrets can be encrypted with KMS.

Multi-Region secrets

• Replicate secrets across multiple AWS region.

• Keeps read replicas in sync with primary secret.

• Ability to promote read replica as standalone.

• This allows to configure DR strategies of secret manager.